Covid remains a pandemic, health department warns
Cape Town – The National Department of Health has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is not over. This came... Read more
8 May
Nurses who died during Covid-19 remembered
Cape Town – Deputy Minister of Health Sibongiseni Dhlomo has honoured the healthcare workers who lost their lives in... Read more
30 Mar
First case of most transmissible Covid-19 variant hits South Africa
Cape Town – The South African Department of Health has urged people to vaccinate and avoid crowded places after... Read more
8 Jan
LIVE | South Africa reports two deaths linked to Covid vaccine
Johannesburg – South Africa’s medicines regulatory authority says it has recorded two fatal cases of the rare Guillain-Barre syndrome... Read more
14 Sep, 2022
Philippine classrooms reopen after more than two years
Manila – Millions of children in the Philippines returned to school as the academic year started on Monday, with... Read more
22 Aug, 2022
Two Covid scares cause mayhem in Shanghai
Beijing – Just two possible Covid-19 cases have sparked chaotic scenes in Shanghai, with crowds of people seen running... Read more
16 Aug, 2022
Mauritius lifts most Covid restrictions
Port Louis – Mauritius has reopened nightclubs and bars, lifted restrictions on gatherings, and scrapped a public mask mandate as... Read more
29 Jun, 2022
White House faces questions on Biden’s Covid status
Washington – The White House faced intense questioning from reporters on Thursday over when Joe Biden last tested negative... Read more
17 Jun, 2022
Morocco refuses entry to passengers on Covid-hit liner
Rabat – Morocco has refused entry to passengers on a German cruise liner after some tested positive for Covid-19,... Read more
11 Jun, 2022
‘Covid is still here’ – Tito Mboweni expresses concern over South Africans flouting Covid-19 regulations
Cape Town – South Africa’s former finance minister Tito Mboweni has expressed concern over people who attend large gatherings,... Read more
24 May, 2022
